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about 200 miles

Moreau River

Fed by forks rising in northwest South Dakota's badlands, the Moreau runs east past Usta and across the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, with its final stretch drowned as an arm of Lake Oahe.

N20 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Orange dots are boat ramps and launches, blue squares are bait shops. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Weather at the Moreau River (National Weather Service) ↗

River facts

LengthAbout 200 miles
SourceJunction of North and South forks near Zeona, Perkins County, SD
MouthMissouri River (Lake Oahe) west of Akaska, South Dakota
StateSouth Dakota

Boat ramps and launches

No boat ramps are mapped yet for this river. Check the state wildlife agency for access points.

Bait shops

No bait shops are mapped near this river yet. Search Google Maps for bait shops near the Moreau River ↗

Fishing regulations

Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:

Facts from Moreau River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey

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View on interactive map

Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map to follow the river past roads and towns. Red pins are boat ramps and launches; blue pins are bait shops. Tap a pin for directions.